The role of left atrio-ventricular coupling index and left atrial ejection fraction in predicting onset of atrial fibrillation and adverse cardiac events in hypertrophic cardiomyop... by Parisi Francesca, La Franca Eluisa, Pistelli Lorenzo, Gentile Giovanni, Bellavia Diego, Nuzzi Vincenzo, Manca Paolo, Massimiliano Mulè, Zito Concetta, Di Bella Gianluca, Scipione Carerj, Cipriani Manlio, Francesco F. Faletra

“…Regarding statistical analysis, each significant continuous variable was categorized by identifying a cut-off value using the Youden index. …”
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Overpressure-generating Mechanisms in the Blok F3, North Sea, Netherland by Khusmia Karin*, Sudarmaji Sudarmaji

“…Block F3 North Sea is a block with pore pressure values that vary over time due to complex geological conditions such as burial and various sedimentation zones. …”
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Examining the Role of Social Media in New Social Movements A Case Study of the Black Lives Matter Movement by Ali Davari, Mostafa Ghaffari

“…Its collective identity centers on the intrinsic value of Black lives, and social media has played a central role in accelerating this process. …”
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Postintubation Decline in Oxygen Saturation Index Predicts Mortality in COVID-19: A Retrospective Pilot Study by Ala Nozari, Shivali Mukerji, Molly Vora, Alfonso Garcia, Alyssa Park, Nicholas Flores, Robert Canelli, Gerardo Rodriguez, Riccardo Pinciroli, Alexander Nagrebetsky, Rafael Ortega, Sadeq A. Quraishi

“…Future large-scale studies to confirm the prognostic value of the indices in COVID-19 patients are warranted.…”
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Security culture in contemporary understanding of security by Kekić Dalibor

“…It can be finally confirmed that the security culture is a variable category that changes under the impact of the alteration of the system and the concept of security. …”
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Methodology for Developing a Composite Social Development Index (CSDI): Essential Decisions and Results by Mehdi Mobaraki, Zohre Shahbazi, Najme Mostafavi

“…However, measuring complex social issues, such as social development with their various dimensions and dispersed information as a single variable poses significant challenges. As a result, composite indicators are typically employed. …”
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Psychosocial and sociodemographic factors associated with gestational blood glucose levels in women attending public hospitals: Results from baseline of MAASTHI cohort. by Prafulla Shriyan, Srinidhi Koya, Eunice Lobo, Onno Cp van Schayck, Giridhara R Babu

“…Psychosocial factors, including depressive symptoms, have a significant correlation with gestational fasting(β = 0.12, p-value<0.05) and postprandial blood sugar level(β = 0.23, p-value<0.05) and poor social support were found to have a significant association with gestational fasting blood glucose levels(β = 1.45, p-value <0.05) and postprandial blood sugar levels(β = 2.60, p-value <0.05). …”
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Fuzzy Sliding Mode Control with Moving Sliding Surface of Rotary Inverted Pendulum by Oğuz Yakut, Muhammet Aydın

“…When the motor is selected according to these obtained values, there won't be a problem with the implementation of this control method in real-time applications of the rotary inverted pendulum system…”
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Impacto de la COVID-19 en la práctica deportiva de personas participantes en eventos deportivos de carrera a pie y ciclismo en España y Portugal (The impact of COVID-19 on physica... by Jordi Segui Urbaneja, Rui Pedro Julião, Ricardo Manuel Nogueira Mendes, Víctor Dorado, Estela I Farías-Torbidoni

“…A descriptive investigation was carried out using a questionnaire (N=2696) and descriptive statistical analysis according to characteristics and distribution (test of normality) of different variables: frequencies, average, maximum and minimum values, median and IQR. …”
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CLIMATE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR TOURISM by ÁKOS NÉMETH, JÁNOS MIKA

“…Annual and diurnal course of this parameter are presented, together with various trends in this variable at different sites and in different (hot and cold) extremities of the occurring values. …”
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SEASONAL VARIATION OF IN SITU PHYTOPLANKTON PHOTOSYNTHETIC PROPERTIES IN NHA TRANG BAY by Thi Minh Hue Tran, Nhu Hai Doan

“…Photosynthetic efficiency of in situ phytoplankton in Nha Trang Bay varied from 0.03 to 0.55 among stations and sampling times. Stations near the shore (Cape Chut) and estuary had higher Fv/Fm values than offshore stations. …”
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MILITARY POWER AND LEADERSHIP: A DISCOURSE ON THE GENERAL BUHARI’S REGIME (1983-1985) by Binta Sidi, Shuaibu O. Moyosore

“…Generally, the critics of the regime are of the view that there is need to examine the fact that in all the battles against indiscipline in the last four decades, the leadership itself has not been disciplined enough to lead by example and therefore, defeated the campaigns even before take-off.It is only a disciplined leadership that can inspire or mobilise a disciplined followership and nurture desirable values in any nation. At this time of economic recession, it may be doubly difficult a task to mobilise a hungry and angry citizenry. …”
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Impact of impactor shape and dimensions on dynamic rock fracture performance by Linnik Yu.N., Linnik V.Yu.

“…On the other hand, the impact method, characterized by very large forces developed on the executive organs of mining machines over short periods of time, ensures significantly better results. In this regard, experimental studies were conducted with the primary goal of determining the influence of the shape and size of working tools on the indicators of dynamic rock destruction, including the effect of the ratio of diameter to length of the strikers at certain constant values of mass and radii of rounding of their ends, which determine compliance, on specific energy consumption during destruction. …”
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The Effect of Tangible and Intangible Hotel Caracteristics on Brand Loyalty with the Mediating Role of Perceived Well-Being and Brand Attitude (Case study: 4 And 5 Star Hotels In M... by Zahra Mohamadzadeh, Zahra Mohamoudi

“…Skewness and kurtosis coefficients were used to check the normality of the research variables. It can be said that the research variables have a normal distribution and the covariance-based approach can be used for structural modelling. …”
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Critical risks of haemoadsorption for COVID-19 patients and directions for future evaluations: a nationwide propensity score matched cohort study by Jan Andreas Kloka, Thomas Jasny, Oliver Old, Elina Nürenberg-Goloub, Christina Scharf, Patrick Meybohm, Alexander Supady, Kai Zacharowski, Benjamin Friedrichson

“…Two-sided probability values for group comparisons and regression models with spline functions controlling for non-linear relationships and medically relevant interaction variables were calculated. …”
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Turbulence Intermittency Effects on the Initiation Threshold of Sediment Motion in Natural Waters by Renzhi Li, Ya Ping Wang, Shu Gao

“…Here, we elaborated in situ experiments on coastal sea bottom covered with cohesive sediments, to obtain intermittency parameters. The variable “waiting time” between turbulence bursts was utilized to capture the occurrence of sediment initiation events in natural waters. …”
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Prohibited Literature by Gaga Lomidze

“…Times and values change, but the mechanisms of prohibition remain the same. …”
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Associative Analysis Data Mining Pattern Against Traffic Accidents Using Apriori Algorithm by Ruswati Ruswati, Acep Irham Gufroni, Rianto Rianto

“…The results of the combination pattern calculation were 3 times iterations on each number of data in each region, the pattern of associations found in the Tasikmalaya region were the relation of the professional variables and the age of the perpetrator with the attribute of the Student profession dataset and the boundary group ages 16 to 30 years, while for the pattern associations found in the area of Ciamis Regency, namely the relation between age and education level with the attribute dataset of the 16 to 30 year age group and high school education level. …”
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Predicting Marshall stability and flow parameters in asphalt pavements using explainable machine-learning models by Ibrahim Asi, Yusra I. Alhadidi, Taqwa I. Alhadidi

“…Additionally, Shapley values were used to quantify the variable effects on the predictions. …”
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Assessment the Relationship between Rural Sustainability and Tourism Development by Modifier Role of Local People Perception by Mohammad Najjarzadeh, Majid Nematolahi, Hosain Balochi

“…It means that addressing just one dimension of this variable will cause disorder in the region and retard growth rate and development in the long term. …”
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